The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d (13 - 16)
€ 47,100
€ 47,400
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
193.2
191.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.03 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 525d
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
888 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











